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(88) Date of publication A3: 15.11.2007 (43) Date of publication: 18.06.2008 Bulletin 2008/25 (21) Application number: 06816559.6 (22) Date of filing: 04.10.2006

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H04N 11/04(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2006/039425 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/044683 (19.04.2007 Gazette 2007/16)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE FR GB (30) Priority: 06.10.2005 US 245922 (71) Applicants: Sony Electronics, Inc. Park Ridge, NJ 07656 (US) Sony Corporation Tokyo (JP)	(72) Inventor: GUNATILAKE, Priyan, Deveka San Diego, CA 92128 (US) (74) Representative: Keston, Susan Elizabeth et al D Young & Co 120 Holborn London EC1 2DY London EC1 2DY (GB)